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Tentacles are an immense source of power. Don't fight without them.
Spirits inherit their target's current health. If making a
is your goal, try whittling your opponent's health down a bit first to make killing the spirit easier.
Leap of Faith is best used to follow-up a strong engage or when being engaged upon. Be careful about being the first one into a fight.
Spell Shields won't block the damage from Deadly Venom, but they will block the effects Twitch can trigger with it.
If you suspect Twitch has left the lane, let your teammates know that Twitch is ''MIA.''
Twitch is fragile. Work with teammates to focus on him when you're able to catch him out of Camouflage.
The stat comparisons shown here show some valuable Illaoi against Twitch matchup stats that can help us understand the differences between this pair of champs. For instance, Illaoi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Twitch’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Illaoi may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Twitch..
Illaoi usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her opponent does. On average, she takes more damage than Twitch. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Illaoi usually fairs equally well when taking on Twitch, with a 49.5% win rate. Therefore, Illaoi makes an ok counter for Twitch.
While Illaoi does have a lower winrate compared to Twitch, when on opposite teams, Illaoi also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Illaoi into Twitch.
Additionally, Illaoi has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Twitch. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Illaoi vs Twitch matchups, Twitch is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Illaoi is a somewhat poor counter to Twitch. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Illaoi against Twitch.
To truly master Illaoi to counter Twitch during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Illaoi often accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Twitch. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Illaoi versus Twitch build include Sterak's Gage, Spirit Visage, and Iceborn Gauntlet. When Illaoi bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better versus Twitch than with many other typical builds. In fact, Illaoi had an average win rate of 49.5% when countering Twitch with this counter build.
To have the best chance of annihilating Twitch as Illaoi, you should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Last Stand, and Presence of Mind runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Illaoi vs Twitch clashes, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.5% winrate overall.
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